{"id":7913,"date":"2026-10-15T19:11:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T00:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/?p=7913"},"modified":"2026-10-15T19:13:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T00:13:50","slug":"over-the-road-trucker-fatally-crushed-by-cargo-of-pipe-being-loaded-to-his-rig-cagliari-port-sardinia-italy-15-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/?p=7913","title":{"rendered":"Over-The-Road Trucker Fatally Crushed by Cargo of Pipe Being Loaded To His Rig  [Cagliari Port, Sardinia, Italy &#8211; 15 October 2026]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blueoceana Company has been informed of a fatal accident occurring earlier today at Cagliari Port, Sardinia, in which Sr. Carlo Spiga, 61, an over-the-road trucker regularly calling at the port to pick-up\/drop-off cargo, was crushed by a load of pipe that had separated from a sling and fell on him. Initial reports (<strong><em>See<\/em><\/strong> media accounts linked-to below), indicate that the serviceable condition of the sling has been called into question, inasmuch as at least one such report alleges that <em><strong>&#8220;&#8230;. the straps holding the load broke.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links to Media Accounts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Workplace-tragedy-worker-dies-at-the-port-of-Cagliari-after-being-crushed-by-pipes-101526.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Workplace tragedy- worker dies at the port of Cagliari after being crushed by pipes (101526).\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-4fade1d9-4a64-4149-91e9-6e0f54c70546\" 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worker who died in Porto Canale (101526).\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2215bb17-069a-45c1-a836-db86a9458787\" href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Monastir-in-mourning-for-the-tragic-death-of-61-year-old-Carlo-Spiga-the-worker-who-died-in-Porto-Canale-101526.pdf\">Monastir in mourning for the tragic death of 61-year-old Carlo Spiga, the worker who died in Porto Canale (101526)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Monastir-in-mourning-for-the-tragic-death-of-61-year-old-Carlo-Spiga-the-worker-who-died-in-Porto-Canale-101526.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2215bb17-069a-45c1-a836-db86a9458787\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-7.51.37-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-7.51.37-PM-813x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-7.51.37-PM-813x1024.jpg 813w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-7.51.37-PM-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-7.51.37-PM-768x967.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-7.51.37-PM.jpg 1074w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Above: <\/em><\/strong> The tractor-trailer combination being loaded at the time of the accident<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/images-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"494\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/images-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7918\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7980562918086583;width:586px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/images-1.jpeg 494w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/images-1-239x300.jpeg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Translated from the Italian shown above: <strong><em>&#8220;Tragedy at the Cagliari Canal port: Worker crushed to death by pipes&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-6.56.41-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"909\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-at-6.56.41-PM-909x1024.png\" alt=\"\" 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